Dishwasher at MUG SHOT

Job Description

Job Description

Dishwasher – Full-Time Position
Mug Shot | Morehead City, NC

If you’re looking for an entry point into the restaurant industry with real opportunity to grow, Mug Shot is the place to start. We are continuously building a strong, professional team, and the dishwasher role is one of the most important positions in our operation.

This is not just a back-of-house job — it’s a critical role that supports food safety, service speed, and overall guest experience.

Location:
2302 Arendell St, Ste G
Morehead City, NC 28557

Compensation

• $12–$14 per hour (based on experience)
• Additional tip-out from baristas and bartenders
• Performance-based raises and growth opportunities

What We’re Looking For

Our ideal candidate is:

• Self-driven and reliable
• Punctual with strong attendance habits
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Able to work with urgency in a fast-paced environment
• A team player who takes pride in their work

Why Work at Mug Shot

• Clear path to move into other roles within the company
• A team-focused environment where your role truly matters
• Opportunity to grow within a well-structured operation

Core Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, flatware, cookware, utensils, coffee urns, and milk urns
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked dish station at all times
• Follow all Mug Shot food safety and sanitation standards
• Ensure all items are properly cleaned, sanitized, and air dried in designated areas
• Support front of house by:
• • Bussing tables
  • Assisting with glassware polishing and restocking
  • Helping baristas and bartenders during high volume
• Keep floors, trash areas, and workspaces clean and safe throughout the shift
• Anticipate team needs and stay ahead during busy service periods

Standards & Expectations

• Dishwashing is a critical food safety position , not an afterthought
• Speed matters — but clean and sanitized always comes first
• Organization and consistency are required at all times
• All tasks must be completed and checked — accountability is key

Qualifications

• Previous dishwasher or kitchen experience preferred, but not required
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to follow direction and communicate effectively
• Ability to stay focused and perform under pressure

If you’re ready to be part of a team that values hard work, consistency, and growth — we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and start building your future with Mug Shot.

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